by Petronio · LIBSA EDITORIAL · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788483360743
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«El Satiricón» is Petronius's satirical novel, published in paperback (288 pages, in Spanish).
Petronius composes a satire set in Nero's Rome, with a colorful and critical view of the Empire's dissolute customs. Considered the 'arbiter of elegance', Petronius weaves thrilling episodes about the decline of the Roman Empire. The Satyricon, valued for its historical interest, has inspired Fellini's film version.
Gaius Petronius Arbiter is the author's full name. Edition of August 1999 in the Grandes Clásicos collection. Original title: Satyricon.
Gaius Petronius Arbiter was a Roman courtier during the reign of Nero. He is generally believed to be the author of the Satyricon, a satirical novel believed to have been written during the Neronian era.
